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Fireside Chat #6: Research pet peeves, alternate careers, social media, and self-love

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Power Calculations in Ind Exercise Science Are Just Totally Humorous

Most of the time power calculations in the whole field are just absolutely hilarious. A study without a training intervention where they were just giving people lucine at meals, i'm pretty sure. They were, like, to detect an effect size of coens d of point eight, we would need 12 subjects per group. If you know anything about that literature, like a lucing supplementation, maybe it does something. Maybe it doesn't really do anything. But if it has an effect, it's probably a pretty small effect. It's not by a, people don't give protein enough love, ye? They do. Like, it's all going to be stat stuff here, yes, whatever

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